Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Memorial Physician Practices; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

North Florida Rehabilitation Hospital in Jacksonville, FL, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) on a PRN basis to help patients recover speech, language, cognitive and swallowing skills.

You will work with adults and the geriatric population, document care, communicate with the team, and educate families while maintaining equipment and adhering to regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Master's level program in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Meets ASHA CCC or state licensure requirements.
• Minimum six months experience with adults and geriatric populations.
• Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.
• Communicate patient progress or issues to supervisor and team; assist with scheduling and documentation.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory and licensure requirements.
• Instruct family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe, clean condition.
• Adhere to company policies and applicable laws in practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

CPR certification

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Facility Name: North Florida Rehabilitation Hospital

Schedule: PRN (as needed)

Your experience matters

North Florida Rehabilitation Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)- PRN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

ASpeech-Language Pathologistwho excels in this role:

• Play an important part in helping our patient to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities


• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records


• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements


• Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs


• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition


• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws


• Other duties as assigned

Why join us...

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.


• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.


• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).


• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for...

• Graduate of a master's level program in Speech Language Pathology which is accredited by Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements


• Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA


• Minimum of six months speech therapist / speech language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population


• Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered


• Current CPR certification


• Strong organizational and communication skills

EEOC Statement

\"North Florida Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jacksonville Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.\"

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.